Big ideas for curious minds are simply explained in this fascinating book about the science of gravity.

Who named gravity? How does it affect our bodies? And how do spacecraft escape it? Discover the wonderful science of gravity, from how it affects stars in outer space to how it helps us in our lives on Earth. From particles to planets, this beautifully illustrated book introduces young readers to the fascinating force that shapes our universe.

• The fifth in a series of illustrated single-subject STE(A)M books for children aged 8+, exploring some of the universe's most fascinating subjects.
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• Published in collaboration with the University of Cambridge.
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• Written in accessible, bitesize chunks and filled with bright, colourful illustrations on every page.
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• Includes a glossary and index to help readers navigate the book and expand their vocabulary.
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  For more big ideas, don't miss other titles in the series: Think Big: Secrets of Bees, Think Big: The Speed of Light, Think Big: Artificial Intelligence, and Think Big: The Power of Volcanoes